We offer subscribers and visitors a topical bonus puzzle for your enjoyment.

Download it here.

The editors created a puzzle for the annual Magpie party. If you want to have a go at it, download the puzzle with no name here.

The solution is also available.

The first issue of the Magpie crossword magazine in the new format is free to download. Crossword-lovers are encouraged to have a go, and to spread the word to other like-minded people.

Download Magpie Issue 60½ for free

We hope you enjoy the puzzles. (more…)

Here is a collection of some of the best Magpie puzzles since the magazine started, chosen to show a range of difficulties and puzzle types. They have been digitally remastered to give an idea of what the new electronic Magpie will look like.

Puzzles (pdf format)

Solutions (pdf format)